Term Name: | bromisoval |
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Synonyms: | (+-)-bromisoval, (alpha-bromo-beta,beta-dimethylpropanoyl)urea, (alpha-bromoisovaleroyl)urea, (alpha-bromoisovaleryl)urea, (RS)-2-bromoisovalerylurea, 2-monobromoisovalerylurea, Abroval, Alluval, alpha-bromisovalerylurea, alpha-bromoisovaleric acid ureide, Alural, Bromaral, bromisoval, bromisovalum, Bromovalerylurea, monobromoisovalerylurea, rac-2-bromo-N-carbamoyl-3-methylbutanamide |
Definition: | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-bromisoval. It was previously used for its hypnotic and sedative properties but the use of bromides is now deprecated due to the possibility of the toxic accumulation of bromine in the body. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:31304] ( EBI ) |